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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing ER 47,567 words

4-Letter Words With ER 136

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5-Letter Words With ER 741

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6-Letter Words With ER 2,650

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7-Letter Words With ER 5,171

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8-Letter Words With ER 6,412

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9-Letter Words With ER 7,010

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10-Letter Words With ER 6,977

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11-Letter Words With ER 6,080

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12-Letter Words With ER 4,673

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13-Letter Words With ER 3,150

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14-Letter Words With ER 2,107

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15-Letter Words With ER 1,321

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16-Letter Words With ER 506

17-Letter Words With ER 296

18-Letter Words With ER 166

19-Letter Words With ER 96

20-Letter Words With ER 42

21-Letter Words With ER 20

How often does ER appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 47,567 words containing ER. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.6 points, the best is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE (45 points) and 39.4% end in S.

Total words
47,567
Most common length
9 letters
7,010 words
Average Scrabble score
15.6
out of 45 max
Longest word
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES
21 letters
Most common ending
S
39.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.4%
  • r 23.2%
  • d 6.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.7%
  • io4.8%
  • ou4.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing ER

p 3h 4o 1s 1p 3h 4o 1g 2l 1y 4c 3e 1r 1a 1l 1d 2e 1h 4y 4d 2e 1

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 = 45 points

Double word
90 pts
Triple word
135 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

phosphoglyceraldehyde

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing ER are there?

There are 47,567 words containing ER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 7,010 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ER?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVERS (41), OVERCOMMERCIALIZATION (41), PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICALLY (41).

What are some common words containing ER?

Everyday examples include LATTER, OPERATE, TEACHER, WHERE, LONGER, PREFERABLE, NEARER, LESSER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ER?

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CHARACTERISTICALLY (18 letters) is the longest common one.